So far it’s generated four figures in sales. Since all of the how-tos were already in an easy-to-follow format, the entire collection only took about an hour to assemble.
For example: When I created the Write Better Right Now ebook, I had a collection of previous newsletters and how-to writing lessons I could pull from. That gives you an immediate advantage over anyone creating an ebook from scratch.
Repurposing your most engaging content means you’ll have an established market.
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There are a few reasons it’s worth your time to learn how to turn your blog into a book: Why bother recycling old content? Who’s going to pay for an ebook when the content is already free? The advantages of building ebooks from blog content
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Most importantly, how do you avoid hours of manual labor, like copying and pasting? Here’s everything you’ll need to know about repurposing blog posts into an ebook that sells. How do you create an ebook that doesn’t feel like a simple rehash of your best blog content? How do you navigate content repurposing in a way that feels fresh? But you don’t want to lose what made your content so engaging in the first place.
The problem comes when you imagine sitting down and creating an ebook out of all of this. You even have an audience, and better yet: you know what your audience responds to. You have the nuts and bolts of writing and content creation down. If you’ve ever written a popular blog post that engaged readers, you have material. You’ve already created a successful ebook.